Moon

Why July’s Buck Moon 2025 Will Appear Bigger and Hang Lower in the Sky

09 Jul 2025

This month's full moon will be a doozy. It is set to arise on July 10 and will be the most distant full moon from the sun in 2025, based on information provided by Space.com. That's because it comes just days after Earth has passed its aphelion, the point in...

Astronauts May Soon Reel in Fresh Fish on the Moon

05 May 2025

In a unprecedented move, researchers are preparing for fish farming on the moon. The ambitious venture not only wants to grow fish in space but also include them in the menu of astronauts going on long missions. This pioneering project, initially suggested by Przybyla to the European Space Agency (ESA)...

Venus, Saturn and Moon Form a Cosmic Smiley Face in Sky

25 Apr 2025

A once-in-a-lifetime astronomical event lit up the pre-dawn sky today, thrilling sky watchers with what appeared to be a smiley face of moon. The rare planetary alignment, which gave the waxing crescent moon an emoji-like look, tickled and fascinated onlookers. In Udupi, Karnataka, astronomy enthusiasts gathered at sunrise to witness...

Eid-ul-Fitr 2025: Will Eid Fall on March 30 or 31? Moon Sighting Details Inside

26 Mar 2025

With Ramadan coming to an end in its last week, Muslims worldwide await eagerly Eid-ul-Fitr, the festival marking the culmination of a month's dawn-to-dusk fast. Ramadan in India started on Sunday, March 2, after the sighting of the crescent moon on March 1. In Saudi Arabia, the holy month began...

Chang’e-7 Mission: China to Send Flying Robot to Moon’s Far Side in Search of Ice

04 Feb 2025

China is preparing to send a flying robot to the far side of the moon next year. The mission aims to search for frozen water, which could be crucial for future lunar exploration. Moreover, the Chang’e-7 mission will bring China closer to landing astronauts on the moon within five years,...

Moon Added to List of Threatened Heritage Sites, Says WMF Chief

16 Jan 2025

The World Monuments Fund (WMF) has long focused on highlighting and protecting endangered cultural heritage sites, but this year, their list extends beyond Earth to include the moon. The moon has now been added to the list of threatened heritage sites due to concerns over potential looting and damage caused...

IIT Science Festival: Massive Moon Replica Wins Praise From ISRO Chief

02 Dec 2024

A stunning seven-meter replica of the moon is attracting significant attention at the ongoing India International Science Festival (IISF) at IIT Guwahati. Created by British artist Luke Jerram, the installation, titled "The Museum of Moon," features detailed lunar surface images from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO). The inflatable balloon's design...

Women Unique Way To See Moon: This Karwa Chauth Turn Your Husband Into A Fitness Prop | VIDEOS

20 Oct 2024

A series of Instagram reels showcasing a woman performing unusual fitness routines for the moon sighting during Karwa Chauth have taken the internet by storm. These videos, which feature a range of bizarre yet impressive moves, have sparked both laughter and admiration among viewers. The reels depict the woman engaging...

Rare ‘Mini Moon’ Sighted: 10-Meter Asteroid To Orbit Earth | Check Details

29 Sep 2024

Earth's moon will soon be joined by a “mini moon,” an asteroid measuring approximately 10 meters, roughly the size of a school bus. This mini moon, designated 2024 PT5, will swing by Earth on Sunday and be temporarily captured by our planet's gravity, orbiting for about two months. Astronomers at...

Saturn Makes A Stunning Appearance From Behind The Moon: Watch Viral Video

26 Sep 2024

In a breathtaking display of cosmic beauty, renowned Astro photographer Andrew McCarthy has mesmerized the astronomy world by capturing an extraordinary video of Saturn emerging from behind the Moon. The black-and-white footage showcases a rare celestial event, allowing viewers to witness two of the solar system's most iconic bodies in...

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